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1947WRCLIT31135Norfolk: New Directions 1947. Cloth. Frontis. First edition. Small puncture to upper cover affecting the right edge of the first few leaves else a good copy in dust jacket with several small punctures to the upper panel. New Directions hardcover books
1914WRCLIT57846New York: James F. Drake 1914. Boards paper label. Portrait. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies from a total edition of three hundred. Fine in chipped and torn glassine. James F. Drake hardcover books
1922WRCLIT76304Gothenburg: N. J. Gumpert 1922. Original printed wrappers. Spine extremities chipped and snagged otherwise a good copy. First edition variant issue in collected form of these five essays on Wilde and associates. From an edition of 400 copies this copy is neither numbered nor signed and has a cancel pasteover obscuring the original Vienna 1921 imprint; Gumpert's imprint appears on the wrapper instead. N. J. Gumpert unknown books
198439730Washington DC: Library of Congress 1984. First edition. 30 pp. Fade along spine else near fine in stapled wrappers. A lecture delivered at the Library of Congress on March 1 1983. Washington DC: Library of Congress, unknown books
1916264948New York: Printed and Published by the Author 1916. First Edition. Frontis. 2 vols. 8vo. Qauarter publisher;'s green calf and boards. Fine in half faded green morocco and chemise. First Edition. Frontis. 2 vols. 8vo. Printed and Published by the Author unknown books
193224244London: The Nonesuch Press 1932 1932. First edition number 182 of 800 numbered copies. Dreyfus Nonesuch Press 8a. Fine copy in the original slightly worn at the edges dust jacket. 8vo original gilt decorated white linen after designs by Ricketts gilt lettering. Vignette title-page. An imaginary conversation about Oscar Wilde between Jean Paul Raymond a fictional character and Charles Ricketts written entirely by Ricketts. Inscription on the front paste-down from San Francisco collector Albert Sperisen to San Francisco printer Lawton Kennedy. <br/><br/> London: The Nonesuch Press, 1932 unknown books
194617766London: Heinemann 1946. 1st edition. Green cloth binding in dust jacket. VG light edgewear/corners turned in/Gd slightly soiled & darkened/chipped at edges/small tear on front panel & bottom spine & bottom front corner. 553 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/> Heinemann hardcover books
19727605LONDON DENT 1972 1972. DUST JACKET REPRINT VERY GOOD. Hardcover. LONDON, DENT, 1972 hardcover books
195131366London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1951. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF/VG chip from top of spine panel/pc. 336 pp adverts at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/> George Allen & Unwin Ltd hardcover books
191720020Chicago: Brothers of the Book 1917. First edition no. 34 of 49 copies on Inomachi vellum signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. White japan vellum covers some soiling else fine. First edition no. 34 of 49 copies on Inomachi vellum signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 49 Signed Wilmerding Copy. Luius Wilmerding bookplate. Saltus's inpressions of Wilde the two times that he met him. Brothers of the Book unknown books
19122222038<p>First American edition from British sheets. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. No dust jacket. Very good edges foxed; some pencil notes on rear endpaper. 213 pages 2 page ads.</p><p>From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.</p><p>Printed by William Brendon and Son Ltd. Plymouth.</p><p>Lord Alfred Douglas filed a lawsuit over the book. A lawsuit which he lost. However Ransome removed the offending passages for later editions.</p> Mitchell Kennerley hardcover books
1917194590First edition. Octavo. Original gilt stamped 3/4 Japan Vellum over blue boards uncut. No dust jacket. Very good. 26 pages. No signatures or bookplates.<br />#124/100 copies on Inomachi vellum in three-quarters binding. Numbered from 50 to 149 inclusive. Brothers of the Book hardcover books
1918302950New York Brentano's Publishers ca. 1918. 1918. 8vo. Frontispiece. 3/4 blue morocco t.e.g. others uncut spines faded to brown; rubbing; nicks. Good. 2 volumes. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York, Brentano's Publishers [ca. 1918]. hardcover books
191842169New York: The Author 1918. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. WITH MEMORIES OF OSCAR WILDE BY BERNARD SHAW. New York: The Author 1918. 2 vols. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Signed and inscribed by the author . Illustrated with 6 b/w plates. 320; -610 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. Half inch snippet of cloth snagged from heal of volume one; bookplates; cheap paper browning about edges else quite good. Very good-/No dust jacket. Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply Insurance required to ship this item. The Author hardcover books
194720004ENew York: Random House 1947. First Edition. Near fine copy in a slightly used dust jacket with some edge wear and small chips and tears. A comic novel featuring a mail order sleuth named P. Moran. Random House unknown books
1995Embry 148320Cantz N.d. circa 1995. First edition first printing. Near fine in very good lightlly toned dust jacket with a short closed tear to upper spine in mylar cover. B&W photographs by Karl Blossfeldt. Cantz, N.d. circa 1995. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1902450821902. WILDE Oscar. PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG. London: Privately printed 1894. 1902. First pirated edition. Crown 8vo. sewn brown paper wraps lettered and decorated in black. A near fine copy that shows only the slightest edgewear. Mason 599. unknown books
190340283London 1903 but 1906. Small 12mo 14.5cm.; publisher's side-stitched printed drab wrappers; 12pp.; head- and tail-pieces by Beardsley. Wrappers quite brittle with some shallow losses along extremities none approaching text spine edge a bit toned else Good or better internally near fine. Pirated selection of aphorisms attributed to Leonard Smithers and dated April 1906 according to MASON 603. unknown books
190521806Boston: John W. Luce 1905. Pinkish brown cloth binding. Gilt stamped spine & upper panel. VG corners rubbed/ spine ends lightly frayed/ ex-libris at front pastedown/ pos at ffep. 94 pp. 8vo. 20cm x 14cm. <br/><br/>Includes "Lady Windermere's Fan" and "A Woman of No Importance." The first volume of an eventual four. John W. Luce hardcover books
1905WRCLIT76305Paris: Privately Printed by Charles Carrington 1905. Octavo. Printed wrappers. Decorations and initials in red. Glazed cream wrappers dust smudged surface loss to upper half of spine otherwise very good and partially unopened. Carrington's pirated edition of six short prose vignettes reprinted from the July 1894 issue of THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW. This is the issue on paper; an issue of fifty copies on Japan paper is noted opposite the title-page. The texts were re-pirated by Mosher in the US in 1906 and then printed with authorization in Methuen's Collected Edition. MASON/MILLARD 609. GUACAMOLE 269. Privately Printed [by Charles Carrington] unknown books
190612330912mo. Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1906. 12mo 54 pp. Title page in red and black. Green paper wrappers over stiff card decoratively printed and lettered in gilt. Light wear to wrappers former owner's name and shadow of a lost bookplate on the front free endpapers. § A sweet little printing of Wilde's six poetic vignettes in typical Mosher style. Originally published in the July 1894 issue of The Fortnightly Review a pirated edition was published by Charles Carrington in Paris in 1905 before Mosher's own pirate edition in 1906. In the forward Mosher considers the history and charms of prose poems. Thomas B. Mosher unknown books
197437265Pownal VT: Mason Hill Press 1974. One of 120 copies. James M. Dignon. 8vo pp. 27. Illustrated with woodcuts by James M. Dignon. Patterned paper over boards leather spine. Spine slightly faded o/w a nice copy. Printed in red and black on laid paper by James M. Dignon Bill Ittmann and Mark Livingston. Mason Hill Press unknown books
1913123209Sm. New York: Brentano's 1913. Sm. thick 8vo xxxiv 353 pp. Full brown crushed morocco extra backstrip lettered in gilt gilt top. A fine copy nicely bound. § An attractive edition of Wilde's poems complete with 'Ravenna' at the end in a handsome binding. Brentano's unknown books
1993UKRAPRI00CZCKraut's Pioneer Press 1993. Good. Kraut Ogden. Principles or Personalities. Wilde Anne. Salt Lake City: Kraut's Pioneer Press 1993. 243pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with scuffed and lightly creased covers. Lightly rubbed corners. Blacked out inscription on first endsheet. Highlighting and marginalia. Kraut's Pioneer Press paperback books
1903WRCLIT60494Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.5 cm with image size 17 x 13.2 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of the highly ornate floral title-page border by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen Behmer 24.XII.03 M.B." A pencil note in another hand indicates "Titel-Rahmen." Insel-Verlag hardcover books
